Bitcoin mining to boost UK’s renewable energy grid

Canadian conservation authorities and technology firm Insolar are conducting a test-bed blockchain project for renewable energy management.Within the scope of its Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program (STEP), on April 1 the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) announced a collaboration with blockchain specialist Insolar to leverage the technology for managing distributed energy resources (DERs).Ontario’s long-term energy…

Ethereum’s dominance in decentralized application deposits compensates for the reduced onchain volumes, but what about ETH price?

Ampleforth (AMPL) is a cryptocurrency built with an elastic supply that expands and contracts depending on demand. According to its co-founder Evan Kuo, the team was trying to learn from the failures of the gold standard and Bitcoin (BTC) to create a more flexible monetary system.Investors hoard Bitcoin & goldAlthough many in the crypto space…

“Our main concern is that many taxpayers believe their cryptocurrency gains are tax-free or only taxable when the holdings are cashed back into Australian dollars,” said the ATO commissioner. 2064 Total views 19 Total shares The Australian Tax Office (ATO) says it can’t rely on crypto investors to keep track of their crypto transactions and…

Last month, the watchdog gave the thumbs-up to Teucrium’s Bitcoin futures ETF, which is the first such vehicle to be approved under the ’33 Act. 1258 Total views 33 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to Valkyrie’s futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) application. This represents another ETF…

Recruitment firm executive Clayton Pullum said that companies have become more strategic when it comes to hiring during the crypto winter. 232 Total views 27 Total shares

Coronavirus cases across the globe topped 10 million today and the number of new cases in the U.S. has risen to new records in the past few days. This has put the economic revival in jeopardy as equities markets could face selling pressure. Meanwhile, safe haven assets like gold continue to perform well. Crypto market data…

Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx founder Star Xu has today, September 12, hit back at allegations of fraud after conflicting reports over why Chinese law enforcement summoned him to a police station for 24 hours Monday.According to multiple local media sources, Xu, also the CEO of OKCoin, had faced problems at his hotel from a group of…